Manual Machinist

Tru-Stop, Inc. is a well diverse manufacturing company located in Tempe Arizona catering to all industry segments. We offer precision manufactured products to a vast customer base located throughout the US and overseas. Our current growth opportunities bring us to seek experienced CNC Programmers to satisfy and provide our growing customer base.

Manual Machinist:

Machinist with a minimum of 5 years manufacturing knowledge for machining small to large precision parts utilizing manual lathes and mills. This position consists of full time employment with occasional overtime. Candidates must have a broad manual machining knowledge and the ability to set up and operate manual lathes and mills with little to no assistance. Machinist to demonstrate a professional and positive attitude as well as the passion for machining and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Machine parts using manual engine lathes and knee mills with or, without DRO
• Ability to use drill press, hydraulic press, chop saw, band saw.
• Have a keen eye for quality and identify potential defects in machining of parts
• Perform dimensional and visual checks using appropriate hand measuring equipment and gauges to ensure components meet specifications
• Follow all routers and machining procedures
• Maintain a 5-S work area along with machine PM
• Report discrepancies in machining cycle times as soon as they are identified
• Provide input to supervision to resolve quality problems and improve operations
• Machine a variety of metals such as carbon steel, 300 and 400 stainless steels, Aluminum & Plastics.
• Fabricate tooling, fixtures and hardware as required
• Work with management and peers to support a team environment.
• Ensures compliance with Company safety and environmental requirements
• Assist and train operator(s) in machining processes
• Demonstrate a professional and positive attitude as well as the passion for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years’ experience as a manual machinist in machine shop/job shop work environment
• Setup & operation machines with little to no assistance
• Must possess excellent machining fundamentals and philosophy along with good math skills
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, MOT’s and knowledgeable with GD&T
• Must be able to decipher proper tooling, speeds and feeds for soft and hard metals
• Ability to use measuring devices such as micrometer, caliper, and height gauge
• Must be fluent in English
• Must possess excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Trade School certificate or, equivalent preferred